Altering Proteins In Roundworm Gives Hope For Anti-Aging Drugs

Altering Proteins In Roundworm Gives Hope For Anti-Aging Drugs

Researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have been able to boost the lifespan of a roundworm by altering proteins that monitor energy usage in its cells. This experiment was done on roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans), a millimeter-long nematode commonly used in lab testing but these proteins are present in …

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